Skin Conditioning

Ailanthus Altissima Bark Extract

INCI: AILANTHUS ALTISSIMA BARK EXTRACT
CAS 90131-67-0 EC 290-380-6
Ailanthus Altissima Bark Extract is an extract of the bark of the Tree of Heaven, Ailanthus altissima, Simarubaceae
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details

Description

Ailanthus Altissima Bark Extract is an extract of the bark of the Tree of Heaven, Ailanthus altissima, Simarubaceae

Purpose

Function

Skin Conditioning
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance

Regulatory Status

EU
Permitted
Safety
MODERATE
US
Permitted
Absorptionlow
Sensitizationmoderate
MoSnot established
ConcernHigh
Flags
plant-extract
Verdict

Contains quassinoids (notably ailanthone) with documented anti-proliferative, anti-inflammatory, and cytotoxic bioactivity — concentration control is critical. Tree sap is a known skin irritant. Formulators should ensure extract is purified and used at low concentrations.

US Note

Permitted — no FDA restriction

Assessment

Ratings

Comedogenic0/5
LowHigh
Irritancy0/5
LowHigh
Reference

Identifiers

CAS Number
90131-67-0
EC Number
290-380-6
INCI
AILANTHUS ALTISSIMA BARK EXTRACT
Category
Skin Conditioning
Updated
Apr 2, 2026